Raiford Garrabrant, director of investor relations, will present at the
Sterne Agee Technology Conference on Wednesday, May 23, at 1:35 p.m. EDT.

A webcast of each presentation will be available live and by replay. To
access both the live and archived webcasts, as well as any slide
presentations used during the conferences, please go to www.cree.com
and click the "Investor Relations" link. The archived replays will be
available 24 hours after the live presentation and will be accessible
for two weeks.

About Cree

Cree is leading the LED lighting revolution and making energy-wasting
traditional lighting technologies obsolete through the use of
energy-efficient, mercury-free LED lighting. Cree is a market-leading
innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting, and semiconductor
products for power and radio-frequency (RF) applications.

Cree's product families include LED fixtures and bulbs, blue and green
LED chips, high-brightness LEDs, lighting-class power LEDs,
power-switching devices and RF devices. Cree products are driving
improvements in applications such as general illumination, electronic
signs and signals, power supplies and solar inverters.